Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph C. Denniston
BirthNov 1870, Virginia
Marriageabt 1891, Menifee Co., Kentucky
SpouseNancy A. Griffey
Birth20 Aug 1869, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death1 Feb 1931, Menifee Co., Kentucky
FatherHiram Griffee (?1836-1925)
MotherCynthia A. Fox (1836->1900)
Notes for Nancy A. Griffey
Her death certificate states Nannie Denniston, age 69 years 6 months 11 days, born 20 Aug 1860 in Ky, married, father Harm Griffie, mother’s maiden name Jane Fox, both born in Ky, cause of death chronic valvular heart disease, informant Joe Denniston, Armiston, Ky, burial in Denniston, Ky.
The birthdate and age at death must be off by 9 years, since she was listed in the 1870 census (taken in July) as age 1, in the 1880 census as age 10, and in the 1900 census as age 29, born Aug 1870.
The birthdate and age at death must be off by 9 years, since she was listed in the 1870 census (taken in July) as age 1, in the 1880 census as age 10, and in the 1900 census as age 29, born Aug 1870.
Census Notes for Joseph C. & Nancy A. (Family)
1900 census of Menifee Co., Ky, district 2, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 13 as family #190:
Deniston, Joseph C., 29, b. Nov 1870, Va Va Va; Nannie A., wife, 29, b. Aug 1870, Ky Va Ky, married 9 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Lena M., dau, 8, b. July 1891; Arlie M., son, 7, b. Nov 1892; Evert L., son, 4, b. Jan 1896; George W., son, 2, b. Jan 1898. All children born Ky Va Ky.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Pomeroyton precinct, enumerated 10 May, lists on p. 1B as family #16:
Denniston, Joseph, 37, b. Va Va Va; Nannie, wife, 37, b. Ky Va Ky, married 19 years, mother of 7 children, 6 living; Arlie M., son, 17; Everett, son, 14; George, son, 12; Bird, son, 9; Willie B., son, 1. All children born Ky Va Ky.
Deniston, Joseph C., 29, b. Nov 1870, Va Va Va; Nannie A., wife, 29, b. Aug 1870, Ky Va Ky, married 9 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Lena M., dau, 8, b. July 1891; Arlie M., son, 7, b. Nov 1892; Evert L., son, 4, b. Jan 1896; George W., son, 2, b. Jan 1898. All children born Ky Va Ky.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Pomeroyton precinct, enumerated 10 May, lists on p. 1B as family #16:
Denniston, Joseph, 37, b. Va Va Va; Nannie, wife, 37, b. Ky Va Ky, married 19 years, mother of 7 children, 6 living; Arlie M., son, 17; Everett, son, 14; George, son, 12; Bird, son, 9; Willie B., son, 1. All children born Ky Va Ky.
